Methylene-azaphosphirane as a reactive intermediate

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 11, Issue 16, 2005, Pages 4808-4818

  Slootweg, J Chris ^a   Vlaar, Mark J M ^a   Vugts, Danielle J ^a   Eichelsheim, Tanja ^a   Merhai, Winita ^a   De Kanter, Frans J J ^a   Schakel, Marius ^a   Ehlers, Andreas W ^a   Lutz, Martin ^b   Spek, Anthony L ^b   Lammertsma, Koop ^a  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Density functional calculations; Heterocycles; Methylene cyclopropane; Reaction mechanisms; Reactive intermediates

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; ISOMERS; OXIDATION; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; REACTION KINETICS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL CALCULATIONS; HETEROCYCLES; METHYLENE CYCLOPROPANE; REACTIVE INTERMEDIATES;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 23744492533     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200500207     Document Type: Article

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